Forty-eight hours of brainstorming and prototyping on how quantum technology can usher in social change.

Quantum Computing Hackathon

04-06 October 2024 || @ Platform Calgary, 407 9th Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7

The Quantum Computing Hackathon offers quantum enthusiasts - students, business people, programmers, lateral thinkers, or designers - the opportunity to meet like-minded people, quickly develop innovative solutions in a cool event, expand their skills, and win cool prizes.

THANK YOU TO ALL PARTICIPANTS, SPONSORS, MENTORS AND JURY FOR THE CONTRIBUTION TO THE EVENT SUCCESS!

Post-Hackathon Bootcamp Schedule:

  • Oct 22 Introduction to QAI Ventures/Startup 101

  • Nov 11 Customer Discovery

  • Nov 19 Market Validation

  • Dec 3 Value Proposition and Pitching

    All bootcamp sessions will be conducted 1600-1900 MDT

SDG Focus Themes

Participants

  • Build a quantum solution on real hardware.

  • Get to know startups, corporations, and investors.

  • Meet our international quantum experts.

  • Meet potential co-founders and win the opportunity to participate in the QAI Ventures global accelerator program.

  • Build projects that have the potential to accelerate the development of the Global Sustainable Development Goals.

Highly motivated individuals interested in exploring Quantum in an interactive Hackathon setting will join a group of like-minded people with complementary coding, product development, management, or entrepreneurship skill sets.

During the 48-hour hackathon, participants work in groups to develop solutions for the SDGs or for a challenge that a sponsor provides.

Quantum experts, corporate partners, the QAI Ventures team, and quantum hardware providers will support participants and provide critical infrastructure.

The hackathon will end with a final pitch competition, during which the teams present their solutions to a jury and receive feedback.

We Thank Our Sponsors

  • Innovation catalyst: Open innovation and brand awareness through participation in a community that tests and develops new products, visionary ideas, and concrete projects.

  • Talent acquisition: An ideal platform for observing and evaluating talent in real work situations.

  • Technology trends: Insights into new technologies, industry trends, and their influence on business models.

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